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Iodide ion reduces hypochloride ion to chloride, and in the process is oxidised to iodine.

[ClO]
  +  
2
I
  +  
2
H+
         
Cl
  +  
I2
  +  
H2O
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Hypochlorite ion     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Iodide ion     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Proton     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Chloride ion     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Iodine     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
British A-Level Chemistry: AS
Redox
Reduction: Of Substrate By Reagent

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